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Hancheroff views politics from teacher’s eye

Hancheroff views politics from teacher’s eye

Retired teacher runs for the NDP in Boundary-Similkameen
Meeting Alberta premier inspires Upshaw

Meeting Alberta premier inspires Upshaw

B.C. Conservative candidate for Penticton believes conservative value system is what's best for the country
Penticton woman celebrates a century with donation

Penticton woman celebrates a century with donation

Marion Armstrong celebrated her 100th birthday with a $25,000 donation to the Penticton Art Gallery
Penticton man accused of brutal assault pleads guilty

Penticton man accused of brutal assault pleads guilty

Penticton man, David Wesley Bobbitt, pleaded guilty to all charges related to an attack on a woman and her toddler in July 2011.
Penticton laces 'em up to help boy in need

Penticton laces 'em up to help boy in need

Uplands Elementary School parents organize walk-a-thon to raise funds for family of boy who's battling a brain tumour in Vancouver hospital
Update: Friends ID woman killed in Naramata truck mishap

Update: Friends ID woman killed in Naramata truck mishap

Mounties say the 39-year-old lost her balance and suffered fatal head injury when she fell on asphalt below
The Western's Week in Pictures - April 26, 2013

The Western's Week in Pictures - April 26, 2013

The Western News' best pictures of the week from around Penticton and the South Okanagan for the week of April 26, 2013
Update: Penticton mill fire had explosive potential

Update: Penticton mill fire had explosive potential

Fire captain says there's keen interest in sawdust fires as a result of lethal explosions last year in northern B.C.
Conservatives drop candidate for Boundary-Similkameen

Conservatives drop candidate for Boundary-Similkameen

Mischa Popoff dropped by B.C. Conservative party for comments made about single mothers and Missing Women Inquiry
WORD ON THE STREET: What election issues are important to you

WORD ON THE STREET: What election issues are important to you

New weekly segment, Word on The Street, see what residents of South Okanagan think on a variety of topics.